Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Monschau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Dreitälerweg walk
Dreitälerweg is a walk of 7 km from Monschau that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 11 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 132 m · ↓ 142 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Monschau
0 km7 km · 11 benches
Back at the start
7 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 132 m
- Down
- ↓ 142 m
- Highest point
- 552 m
- Lowest point
- 423 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 51 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
7 km in total- Track: 5.2 km
- Street: 875 m
- Path: 647 m
- Footpath: 200 m
Surfaces
7 km in total- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Paved: 725 m
- Unpaved: 672 m
- Unknown: 2.3 km
About the walking route Dreitälerweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Dreitälerweg is a circular walk of 7 km from Monschau: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 132 m in total and descend 142 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.2 km), street (875 m) and path (647 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km gravel and 1.5 km asphalt. For 2.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Aussichtspunkt BieleiViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route - 2
Befestigung MeyssenburgArchaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 3
Historical Mustard MillAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 4
Fotografie-Forum der StädteRegion AachenMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 5
HallerAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 6
Rotes HausMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 7
Troistorff HouseAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 8
Burg MonschauCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 9
Dorfmuseum - Uraalt SchollMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 10
EhrensteinsleyViewpoint · 4.9 km from the route - 11
Burg DreibornCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 12
AttractionAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 13
ZwangsarbeiterMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 14
DruckereimuseumMuseum · 763 m from the route - 15Sparkassen MuseumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route
- 16Erlebnismuseum Lernort NaturMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
- 17Observation towerObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route
- 18DLRG WachturmObservation tower · 8.5 km from the route
- 19HirschleyViewpoint · 9.4 km from the route
- 20Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Dreitälerweg?
Dreitälerweg is 7 km long. Allow ± 1:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Monschau.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 132 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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